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1 ABBIE B. LIEL Assistant Professor, Ph.D., P.E. Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering University of Colorado, Boulder (303) EDUCATION Stanford University, Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering (Structural Engineering), June, 2008 University College London, M.Sc., Building and Urban Design and Development, September, 2004 University College London, M.Sc., Civil and Environmental Engineering, with distinction, September, 2003 Princeton University, B.S.E., Civil and Environmental Engineering, certificate from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, summa cum laude, June, 2002 ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Assistant Professor, Dept. of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder, 2008 present Graduate Research Assistant, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, Visiting Researcher, Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo, 2006 Undergraduate Research Assistant, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton University, HONORS AND AWARDS University of Colorado Young Researcher Award, Dept. of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, 2011 Nominated for Peebles Innovation in Education Award, College of Engineering, Spring 2010 National Next-Generation Hazards and Disaster Researcher (funded by National Science Foundation), 2009 Research Fellowship, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2006 Winner, Student Paper Competition, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, 2006 Recipient, Graduate Research Fellowship, National Science Foundation, Marshall Scholar, SERVICE ACTIVITIES Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of California. California Professional Civil Engineer, License No Consulting and Related Activities Research Consultant, Building Seismic Safety Council, National Institute of Building Sciences - Working group for Development of Simplified Seismic Design Procedures, 2010 present Research Consultant, Applied Technology Council - Working group for ATC-63, Quantification of Building System Performance and Response Parameters, and ATC- 63-1, Development of Structural Component Equivalency Methodologies, Project Management Committee for ATC-78, Identification and Mitigation of Non-ductile Concrete Buildings, 2010 present 1

2 National Committees Member, Young Professionals Committee, Structural Engineering Institute, American Society of Civil Engineers, Present Associate Member, Committee on Seismic Rehabilitation (ASCE 31/41), American Society of Civil Engineers Present Member, Technical Council on Life-Cycle Performance, Safety, Reliability, and Risk of Structural Systems (Task Group 1), American Society of Civil Engineers, 2009 present Panel evaluating Building and Fire Research at NIST, Organized by National Academies, Member, Committee on Structural Safety (ACI 348), American Concrete Institute, 2008 present Professional Affiliations: American Society of Civil Engineers, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, American Concrete Institute Other Professional Activities Proposal Reviewer: National Science Foundation (CMMI Panel Reviews in May, 2009 and May, 2011), USGS External Grants Program (Panel Review Aug. 2009), CU Innovation Seed Grants (Panel Review March, 2011) Paper Reviewer: ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering, Earthquake Spectra, Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, ASCE Natural Hazards Review, Structural Safety, Journal of Advanced Concrete Technology, American Concrete Institute Special Publications, Engineering Structures Conference Committee Member or Paper Reviewer: 19 th Analysis and Computation Specialty Conference (2010 ASCE Structures Congress), ICASP 2011 (International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Eng.) PUBLICATIONS Journal Articles [1] Champion, Casey P.* and Abbie B. Liel. The Effect of Near-Fault Directivity on Seismic Collapse Risk, Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, Under Review, 23 pg. (Current Status: Accepted). [2] Geis, Jamie M.*, Kristen M. Strobel^ and Abbie B. Liel, Snow-Induced Building Failures, ASCE Journal of the Performance of Constructed Facilities, In Press [doi: /(asce)cf ]. [3] Liel, Abbie B. and Kathryn P. Lynch*, Vulnerability of Reinforced Concrete Frame Buildings and Their Occupants in the 2009 L Aquila, Italy Earthquake, ASCE Natural Hazards Review, In Press. [4] Lynch, Kathryn P.*, Kristen L. Rowe^/*, and Abbie B. Liel, Seismic Performance of Reinforced Concrete Frame Buildings in Southern California, Earthquake Spectra, 27(2), pp , [doi: / ] [5] Liel, Abbie B., Curt B. Haselton and Gregory G. Deierlein, Seismic Collapse Safety of Reinforced Concrete Buildings: II. Comparative Assessment of Non-Ductile and Ductile Moment Frames, ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering 137(4), pp , [doi: /(asce)st x ] [6] Haselton, Curt B., Abbie B. Liel, Gregory G. Deierlein, Brian S. Dean, and Jason H. Chou Seismic Collapse Safety of Reinforced Concrete Buildings: I. Assessment of Ductile Moment Frames, ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering 137(4), pp , [doi: /(asce)st x ] [7] Haselton, C.B., J.W. Baker, A.B. Liel, and G.G. Deierlein, Accounting for Ground Motion Spectral Shape Characteristics in Structural Collapse Assessment through an Adjustment for Epsilon, ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering 137(3), pp , [doi: /(asce)st x ] 2

3 [8] Liel, Abbie B., Curt B. Haselton, Gregory G. Deierlein and Jack W. Baker, Incorporating Modeling Uncertainties in the Assessment of Seismic Collapse Risk of Buildings, Structural Safety 31(2), 2009, pp [doi: /j.strusafe ]. [9] Liel, Abbie B. and David P. Billington, Engineering Innovation at Bonneville Dam, Journal of Technology and Culture 49(3), pp , [DOI: /tech ] Book Chapters [1] Deierlein, Gregory G. and Abbie B. Liel. Benefit-Cost Evaluation of Seismic Risk Mitigation in Existing Nonductile Concrete Buildings in Advances in Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering, Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering Vol. 13 Part 3. Michael Fardis, Ed. Springer: pg , [DOI: / _32] Conference Proceedings and Presentations Notation: Peer-reviewed conference proceedings. Others are peer-reviewed abstract. [1] Kircher, Charles A., Curt B. Haselton, Abbie B. Liel, Quantification of Building Seismic Performance Factors Component Equivalency Methodology FEMA P-795 SEAoC (Structural Engineers Association of California) Convention. Las Vegas, September, 2011, 13 pg. [2] Liel, Abbie B., Kyle A. Jackson*, Jamie M. Geis*, A Framework for Performance-Based Design and Assessment of Buildings Subjected to Extreme Snow Loads ICASP 11: 11 th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering. Zurich, Switzerland, August, 2011, 8 pg. [3] Liel, Abbie B., Ross B. Corotis, Jeannette Sutton, Guido Camata, Enrico Spacone, and Rose (Bricker-Ford) Holtzman*, Rebuilding L Aquila Following the 2009 Earthquake: Priorities and Perspectives ICASP 11: 11 th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering. Zurich, Switzerland, August, 2011, 8 pg. [4] Luco, Nicolas, Matt C. Gerstenberger, S.R. Uma, Hyeuk Ryu ~, Abbie B. Liel and Meera Raghunandan*, Methodology for Post-Mainshock Probabilistic Assessment of Building Collapse Risk, Proceedings of the Ninth Pacific Conference on Earthquake Engineering: Building an Earthquake-Resilient Society. Auckland, New Zealand, April, 2011, 8 pg. [5] Ryu, Hyeuk ~, Nicolas Luco, S.R. Uma and Abbie B. Liel, Developing Fragilities for Mainshock-Damaged Structures through Incremental Dynamic Analysis, Proceedings of the Ninth Pacific Conference on Earthquake Engineering: Building an Earthquake-Resilient Society. Auckland, New Zealand, April, 2011, 8 pg. [6] Uma, S.R., Hyeuk Ryu ~, Nicolas Luco, Abbie B. Liel and Meera Raghunandan*, Comparison of Mainshock and Aftershock Fragility Curves Developed for New Zealand and U.S. Buildings, Proceedings of the Ninth Pacific Conference on Earthquake Engineering: Building an Earthquake-Resilient Society. Auckland, New Zealand, April, 2011, 9 pg. [7] Liel, Abbie. The Influence of Engineering Organization on Design and Construction Processes at Tennessee Valley Authority Dams of the 1930s, ASCE Structures Congress. Las Vegas, Nevada, April, 2011, 12 pg. [8] Liel, Abbie B., Natasha Ayala*, Jamie Geis*, Kyle Jackson*, Developments toward a Performance-Based Methodology for Design and Assessment of Buildings Subjected to Snow Loads NSF Engineering Research and Innovation Conference. Atlanta, Georgia, January 2011, 9 pg. [9] Haselton, Curt, Abbie B. Liel and Gregory G. Deierlein, Example Application of the FEMA P695 (ATC-63) Methodology for Collapse Performance of Reinforced Concrete Special Moment Frame Buildings, 9th U.S. National and 10th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Toronto, Canada, July, 2010, 10 pg. [10] Sattar, Siamak* and Abbie B. Liel, Seismic Performance of Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures with and without Masonry Infill Walls, 9th U.S. National and 10th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Toronto, Canada, July, 2010, 10 pg. 3

4 [11] Liel, Abbie and Hesham Tuwair*, A Practical Approach for Assessing Structural Resistance to Earthquake- Induced Collapse, 2010 Structures Congress and 19th Analysis and Computation Specialty Conference, Orlando, FL, May 2010, 11 pg. [doi /41131(370)6] [12] Richard, M.J, L. D. Albano, D. Kelly, and A. B. Liel, Case Study on the Seismic Performance of Renforced Concrete Intermediate Moment Frames using ACI Design Provisions, 2010 Structures Congress, Orlando, FL, May 2010, 11 pg. [doi /41130(369)318] [13] Haselton, C.B., C.A. Kircher and A.B. Liel, Concept Paper on Utilizing the FEMA P695 (ATC-63) Ground Motion Spectral Shape Guidelines to Adjust the Target Displacement in the ASCE/SEI 41 Nonlinear Static Procedure, ATC/SEI Conference on Existing Buildings, San Francisco, CA, December, 2009, 11 pg. [doi /41084(364)42] [14] Liel, A.B. and G.G. Deierlein, Preliminary Results of a Cost-Benefit Assessment of Replacing Seismically Vulnerable Non-Ductile Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures, ATC/SEI Conference on Existing Buildings, San Francisco, CA, December, 2009, 10 pg. [doi /41084(364)20] [15] Lynch, Kathryn*, Kristen Rowe */^ and Abbie Liel, Seismic Risk Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures in Southern California due to a Magnitude 7.8 Earthquake on the San Andreas Fault, ATC/SEI Conference on Existing Buildings, San Francisco, CA, December, (Presentation Only) [16] Liel, Abbie, Kathryn P. Lynch* and Kristen L. Rowe */^. Seismic Performance of Reinforced Concrete Frame Buildings in Southern California in the Magnitude 7.8 Shakeout Scenario Earthquake, Southern California Earthquake Center, Annual Meeting, Sept (Poster Only) [17] Vigh, L.G., G.G. Deierlein, E. Miranda, A.B. Liel, and S. Tipping, Dynamic Analysis Based Seismic Performance Quantification of Steel Corrugated Shear Wall System, The Twelfth International Conference on Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering Computing (CC2009), Portugal, Sept., 2009, 15 pg. [doi: /ccp.91.11] [18] Deierlein, G.G. and A.B. Liel, Benefit-Cost Evaluation of Seismic Risk Mitigation in Existing Non-Ductile Concrete Buildings, ACES Workshop: Advances in Performance-Based Engineering Earthquake Engineering, Corfu, Greece, July, 2009, 10 pg. [19] Haselton, Curt B., Abbie B. Liel, and Gregory G. Deierlein, Important Issues in Simulating Structural Collapse due to Earthquakes: Mathematical Idealizations, Model Calibration, Uncertainty Propagation and Numerical Solution Algorithms, Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering COMPDYN 2009, Rhodes, Greece, June, 2009, 22 pg. [20] Liel, Abbie and Curt Haselton, Lessons Learned from Seismic Collapse Assessment of Buildings for Evaluation of Bridge Structures, ASCE TCLEE 2009 Lifeline Earthquake Engineering in a Multi-Hazard Environment, Oakland, California, June/July, 2009, 12 pg. [doi /41050(357)109] [21] Liel, A.B., C.B. Haselton, and G.G. Deierlein, Comparative Assessment of Collapse Safety of Reinforced- Concrete Moment Frame Buildings, 14 th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Beijing, China, Oct , 2008, 8 pg. [22] Liel, Abbie B., Curt B. Haselton, Gregory G. Deierlein, Comparing Seismic Collapse Safety of Modern and Existing Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures in California, Crossing Borders: ASCE Structures Congress, Vancouver, British Columbia, April, 2008, 8 pg. [doi /41016(314)246] [23] Deierlein, Gregory G., Abbie B. Liel, Curt B. Haselton and Charles A. Kircher, ATC 63 Methodology for Evaluating Seismic Collapse Safety of Archetype Buildings, Crossing Borders: ASCE Structures Congress, Vancouver, British Columbia, April 24 26, 2008, 10 pg. [doi /41016(314)48)] 4

5 [24] Haselton, Curt B., Abbie B. Liel and Gregory G. Deierlein, Example Evaluation of the ATC-63 Methodology for Reinforced Concrete Special Moment Frame Buildings, Crossing Borders: ASCE Structures Congress, Vancouver, British Columbia, April, 2008, 10 pg. [doi /41016(314)49] [25] Deierlein, Gregory G., Abbie B. Liel, Curt B. Haselton, Charles A. Kircher (2007), Assessing Building System Collapse Performance and Associated Requirements for Seismic Design, SEAOC 2007 Convention Proceedings, September, 2007, 14 pg. [26] Haselton, C.B., A.B. Liel, and G.G. Deierlein (2007), Significance of Various Design and Assessment Parameters on Seismic Collapse Safety Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Frame Buildings, Proceedings of the Asian-Pacific Network of Centers for Earthquake Engineering Research (ANCER), Hong Kong, May, 2007, 9 pg. [27] Haselton, Curt B., Abbie B. Liel, Brian S. Dean, Jason H. Chou, and Gregory G. Deierlein, Seismic Collapse Safety and Behavior of Modern Reinforced Concrete Moment Frame Buildings, ASCE Structures Congress, Long Beach, California, May, 2007, 14 pg. [doi /40944(249)22]. [28] Liel, Abbie B., Curt B. Haselton, Gregory G. Deierlein, Jack W. Baker, Assessing the Seismic Collapse Risk of Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures, Including the Effects of Modeling Uncertainties, Special Workshop on Risk Acceptance and Risk Communication, Stanford, California, March, 2007, 12 pg. [29] Liel, Abbie B., Curt B. Haselton, Gregory G. Deierlein, The Effectiveness of Seismic Building Code Provisions on Reducing the Collapse Risk of Reinforced Concrete Moment Frame Buildings, 4 th International Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Taipei, Taiwan, Oct., 2006, 12 pg. [30] Liel, A.B., C.B. Haselton and G.G. Deierlein, How have Changes in Building Code Provisions for Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures Improved Seismic Safety? 8 th National Conference for Earthquake Engineering, San Francisco, California, April, 2006, 10 pg. Technical Reports [1] Applied Technology Council (ATC) (2011). Quantification of Building System Performance and Response Parameters: Component Equivalency Methodology, FEMA P-795. [Contributing Author] [2] Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) (2009). Recommended Methodology for Quantification of Building System Performance and Response Parameters, FEMA P-695, Prepared by the Applied Technology Council, Redwood City, CA. [Contributing Author.] Awarded Engineering Excellence Honor Award by the American Council of Engineering Companies California. [3] Liel, Abbie B. and Kathryn P. Lynch (2009). Vulnerability of Reinforced Concrete Frame Buildings and Their Occupants in the 2009 L Aquila, Italy Earthquake, Natural Hazards Center, Quick Response Report. [4] Liel, A. B., and Deierlein, G. G. (2008). "Assessing the Collapse Risk of California s Existing Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures: Metrics for Seismic Safety Decisions." Blume Earthquake Engineering Center, Technical Report No [5] Haselton, Curt B., Abbie B. Liel, Sarah Taylor Lange, and Gregory G. Deierlein, (2008). Beam-Column Element Model Calibrated for Predicting Flexural Response Leading to Global Collapse of RC Frame Buildings, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, PEER 2007/03. 5